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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Kiran Tom Sajan

Microsoft Agrees To Pay $14M Settlement Over Leave Retaliation Claims

The settlement concludes a multiyear investigation by the Civil Rights Department against Microsoft (Credit: AFP)

Microsoft Corp. has agreed to a $14-million settlement to resolve claims by the California Civil Rights Department that the company illegally penalized employees for taking medical or family-care leave.

The agreement was announced by the agency on Wednesday, Reuters reported.

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